Preparing For Use - Miele HS11 Mode D'emploi

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The illustrations referred to in the text
are shown on the fold-out pages at
the end of these operating
instructions.

Preparing for use

Attach the suction hose (dia. 1)
^ Insert the hose connector into the
suction socket on the vacuum
cleaner until it clicks into position. To
do this, line up the guides on the two
pieces.
To detach the suction hose (dia. 2)
^ Press the release buttons at the side
of the hose connector, and lift the
hose from the socket.
Connect the handle to the suction
hose (dia. 3)
^ Insert the suction hose into the
handle until it clicks into position.
Attach the handle to the suction tube
(dia. 4)
^ Insert the handle into the suction tube
until it clicks into position. To do this,
line up the guides on the two pieces.
^ To release the handle from the
suction tube, press the release
button and pull the handle out of the
suction tube, twisting it slightly as you
do so.
To adjust the telescopic tube (dia. 5)
One part of this telescopic tube is
packed inside the other and can be
adjusted to suit your height for
comfortable vacuum cleaning.
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^ Press the release button to release
the tubes and adjust to the required
height.
Attach the standard floorhead (dia. 6)
^ Push the telescopic suction tube into
the floorhead and turn it clockwise or
anti-clockwise until it clicks into
position.
^ To detach the floorhead from the
suction tube, press the release
button and pull the suction tube away
from the floorhead.
To adjust the standard floorhead
(dia. 7, 8 + 9)
The floorhead can be used for all
normal cleaning of carpets, rugs and
hard flooring which is not susceptible to
scratching.
Miele offer a range of other floorheads,
brushes and accessories for other
types of flooring and special
requirements (see "Optional
accessories").
Please observe the flooring
manufacturer's cleaning and care
instructions.
Vacuum carpets and rugs with the
brush retracted:
^ Press the % foot control.
Clean hard flooring which is not
susceptible to scratching, as well as
flooring with gaps or deep crevices in it
with the brush protruding:
^ Press the ) foot control.